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My other half is after a Spanish football shirt and found one on http://www.soccer-spain.com/ssshop/shopwindow.html I'm not sure about buying from it, has anyone any experience of this website? Does it look o.k? Any advice appreciated! ??? ??? ??? ???
Connecting a Mini ipod to a stereo/Hifi
Does anyone know if it is possible to connect an ipod or a computer to a hifi and use it as a dukebox with all my MP3 files. The ipod has a USB lead but do any Hifi's have USB ports Will i have to run it all through my computer Any advice would be great Matt
Hayfever
Did anyone see Martin on This Morning mid week with Dr Chris Steele talking about generic over the counter drugs. One of them that flashed up was Zirtec for (i think) 56p although it did not say how many in a packet. I have checked the This Morning web site and have found nothing. Can anyone tell me where you can buy that…
GROOM
I was wondering if anyone knew where I could get a 16 to 18 inch porcelain doll which is a groom with a top hat, shirt, waistcoat, cravate, trousers, shoes. Preferably in navy? Any response would be great! ;)
webcam
:) Hi I am looking at webcams There are so many. Could someone recomend. also do I need a microphone. I don't want anything to complicated or expensive. Your comments would be appreciated.
How do you???
Can anyone tell me how you get the pictures next to the messages that you post- where do you get them from and how do you apply them. There are some great ones and funny ones---Please tell ???.
Tiscali.
???I am considering changing over to Tiscali from AOL because it is available in my area come June, this is for Broadband I believe it would be cheaper BUT am I jumping out of the frying pan into the fire,any advise would be very usefull. Thanks :-/ :-/
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